Browsing Humanities by Subject "Sexual abuse"
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Adolescents' knowledge and awareness regarding sexual abuse in a rural area of the Northern Cape
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Adolescent youth in most countries of the world such as America and South Africa are at risks which results from issues such as poverty, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. There are many factors such as culture, family ... -
Die belewenisse van 'n minderjarige seun rondom die aanmelding en hantering van beweerde seksuele misbruik : 'n gevallestudie
(North-West University, 2012)The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of a minor boy regarding the reporting and management of alleged sexual abuse. The researcher follows a qualitative approach and an intrinsic case study method. A minor ... -
Beliefs and knowledge of isiXhosa speaking people about child sexual abuse in a rural area
(2014)The researcher is a member of the South African Police Service, attached to Family violence, Child protection and Sexual Offences Unit in the Eastern Cape, dealing with victims of child sexual abuse. It had come to the ... -
Die bemagtiging van hoërskoolleerders in koshuise om seksuele misbruik aan te meld
(North-West University, 2011)The focus of this article is to empower high school learners that live in hostels to be able to report sexual abuse. Qualitative research methods were used to determine the learner's knowledge about reporting sexual abuse. ... -
Case analyses of adolescents who were sexually abused while being intoxicated
(2013)South Africa is faced with a high rate of substance use and sexual abuse among both sexes of adolescents from a wide range of social backgrounds. So many cases have been reported in the Department of Social Development ... -
Circumstances contributing to adolescents' vulnerability towards sexual abuse in a rural area
(2014)In rendering child care protection services to adolescents in the Marshite area as a social worker in the Department of Social Development, the researcher recognised that an increased number of adolescents are sexually ... -
Circumstances that influence the finalisation of child sexual abuse cases in Tembisa
(North-West University, 2011)Child sexual abuse is a major problem in Africa. There are a large number of child sexual abuse cases which are opened on a monthly basis. Child sexual abuse is a very sensitive issue and therefore trained professionals ... -
Current social work procedures with children who are victims of sexual abuse in the Limpopo Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Child sexual abuse is a global problem that occurs across cultures and socio-economic groupings with profound long term physical and mental health consequences. This study focuses on exploring and describing current social ... -
The disclosure of sexual abuse during middle childhood : a forensic social work perspective
(2014)Working with sexually abused children and conducting forensic assessments is a difficult task for many professionals working in the field of child sexual abuse. In this specialised field, it is imperative that professionals ... -
Evaluation of the service delivery protocol utilised with sexually abused mentally disabled children in the Boland
(North-West University, 2012)Children's rights have become paramount to many initiatives that highlight the plight of children in South Africa. These rights form the cornerstones of South Africa's legal obligations towards all children in this country. ...